Bombay High Court denies relief to judge accused of turning up drunk at judicial academy
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday declined to extend any relief to a judicial officer who was dismissed on allegations of improper conduct [Aniruddha Pathak v. Registrar General & Ors.].Judges and judicial officers must act with dignity and not indulge in conduct that is likely to adversely affeRead More
Are legal aid lawyers entitled to maternity benefits? Delhi High Court answers
The Delhi High Court has held that an advocate empanelled with a legal services authority is not an ‘employee’ and, therefore, is not entitled to maternity benefits under the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 [Delhi State Legal Services Authority v. Annwesha Deb]. A Bench of Justices V Kameswar Rao aRead More
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